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Meeting Agenda
I. Opening Ceremony
I.A. Call to Order
I.B. Declaration of Quorum
I.C. Pledges of Allegiance
I.D. Invocation
II. Public Testimony
III. District Recognitions
III.A. Panthers and Employees of the Month
IV. Presentation of Financial Audit Report for Year Ending August 31, 2023 Presented by Michael Kieschnick, Lovvorn & Kieschnick, LLP
V. Superintendent's Report
V.A. Enrollment Report
V.B. JET Grant Status Update
V.C. Calendar of Upcoming Events
VI. Financial Reports
VI.A. Accounts Payable
VI.B. Budget Status and Quarterly Investment Report
VI.C. Tax Collections
VI.D. FEMA Projects
VI.E. ESSER Expenditures
VII. Board Updates
VII.A. Board Code of Conduct and Operating Procedures Review Committee
VIII. Consent Agenda
VIII.A. Consider and Approve the Minutes of the November 13, 2023 Regular Board Meeting and the November 9 and November 29, 2023 Special Board Meetings
IX. Action Agenda
IX.A. Consider and Approve Financial Audit Report for the Year Ending August 31, 2023
IX.B. Consider and Approve the 2023 Tax Levy
IX.C. Consider and Approve Donation from Port of Corpus Christi
IX.D. Consider and Approve Musco Lighting Quote for the Replacement of the District's Stadium Lighting (Option 1 or Option 2)
IX.E. Consider and Approve TASB-Initiated Policy Update 122 Affecting:
  • (LOCAL) Policies:
    • CQB(LOCAL): TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES - CYBERSECURITY
    • CSA(LOCAL): FACILITY STANDARDS - SAFETY AND SECURITY
    • DC(LOCAL): EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES
    • EHB(LOCAL): CURRICULUM DESIGN - SPECIAL PROGRAMS
    • EHBC(LOCAL): SPECIAL PROGRAMS - COMPENSATORY SERVICES AND INTENSIVE PROGRAMS
    • EHBCA(LOCAL): COMPENSATORY SERVICES AND INTENSIVE PROGRAMS - ACCELERATED INSTRUCTION
    • FEA(LOCAL): ATTENDANCE - COMPULSORY ATTENDANCE
    • FFAC(LOCAL): WELLNESS AND HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL TREATMENT
    • FFB(LOCAL): STUDENT WELFARE - CRISIS INTERVENTION
    • FL(LOCAL): STUDENT RECORDS
IX.F. Consider and Approve Textbook Selection Committee
IX.G. Consider and Approve Application for Low Attendance Waiver
X. Discussion
X.A. Topics for Future Meetings
XI. Convene in Executive Session as Authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code 551.001 et seq., 
Concerning Any and All Purposes Permitted by the Act:
  • Section 551.074 Personnel
    • New Hire
    • Personnel Discussion
  • Sections 551.076 Security Devices and 551.089 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices  
    • Security Measures and Protocols
    • Security Supplies
XII. Reconvene in Open Session and Act On Any Items Requiring Action from Closed Session
XII.A. Consider and Approve New Hire
XII.B. Consider and Approve Purchase of Security Supplies
XIII. Adjourn
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: December 11, 2023 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. Opening Ceremony
Subject:
I.A. Call to Order
Subject:
I.B. Declaration of Quorum
Subject:
I.C. Pledges of Allegiance
Subject:
I.D. Invocation
Subject:
II. Public Testimony
Description:
Pursuant to Board policy BED, the Board will allow every person who wishes to address the board on an agenda item to do so before the board’s consideration of the item. The Board shall not deliberate regarding any subject that is not included on the agenda posted with notice of this meeting. This is a time for the Board to stop, look, and listen to public comments. Each speaker will be allowed three minutes to address the Board.
Subject:
III. District Recognitions
Subject:
III.A. Panthers and Employees of the Month
Presenter:
Board President, Wanese Butler
Description:
The December Panthers and Employees of the Month will be presented.
Attachments:
Subject:
IV. Presentation of Financial Audit Report for Year Ending August 31, 2023 Presented by Michael Kieschnick, Lovvorn & Kieschnick, LLP
Presenter:
Patrick Kieschnick, Lovvorn & Kieschnick, LLP
Description:
Michael Kieschnick, Lovvorn & Kieschnick, LLP
The district's financial audit for the year ending August 31, 2023 will be presented. The draft of the audit as of December 8, 2023 has been provided for information. The final audit will be provided.
Subject:
V. Superintendent's Report
Subject:
V.A. Enrollment Report
Presenter:
Superintendent, Dr. Glenn Barnes
Description:
The attendance and enrollment report from November 13 through December 1, 2023 has been provided for information.
Attachments:
Subject:
V.B. JET Grant Status Update
Presenter:
Superintendent, Dr. Glenn Barnes
Description:
An update on the status of the JET grant for welding and health science has been provided for information.
Attachments:
Subject:
V.C. Calendar of Upcoming Events
Presenter:
Superintendent, Dr. Glenn Barnes
Description:
The calendar of upcoming events has been provided for information.
Attachments:
Subject:
VI. Financial Reports
Presenter:
Director of Business and Finance, Melinda Chapa
Description:
The following financial reports from November 2023 have been provided for information:
  • Accounts Payable
  • Budget Status and Investment
  • ESSER Expenditures
The tax collection report had not been received from all counties at the time of posting and will be provided.
There is no update on the FEMA projects.
Subject:
VI.A. Accounts Payable
Presenter:
Director of Business and Finance, Melinda Chapa
Attachments:
Subject:
VI.B. Budget Status and Quarterly Investment Report
Presenter:
Director of Business and Finance, Melinda Chapa
Attachments:
Subject:
VI.C. Tax Collections
Presenter:
Director of Business and Finance, Melinda Chapa
Attachments:
Subject:
VI.D. FEMA Projects
Presenter:
Director of Business and Finance, Melinda Chapa
Subject:
VI.E. ESSER Expenditures
Presenter:
Director of Business and Finance, Melinda Chapa
Attachments:
Subject:
VII. Board Updates
Presenter:
Board President, Wanese Butler
Subject:
VII.A. Board Code of Conduct and Operating Procedures Review Committee
Presenter:
Board Secretary, Olivia Hill
Subject:
VIII. Consent Agenda
Presenter:
Superintendent, Dr. Glenn Barnes
Description:
The items included on the consent agenda for consideration are as follows:
The minutes of the November 13, 2023 Regular Board Meeting and the November 9 and November 29, 2023 Special Board Meetings
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.A. Consider and Approve the Minutes of the November 13, 2023 Regular Board Meeting and the November 9 and November 29, 2023 Special Board Meetings
Subject:
IX. Action Agenda
Subject:
IX.A. Consider and Approve Financial Audit Report for the Year Ending August 31, 2023
Presenter:
Director of Business and Finance, Melinda Chapa
Description:
The financial audit for the year ending August 31, 2023, has been presented for consideration.
Subject:
IX.B. Consider and Approve the 2023 Tax Levy
Presenter:
Director of Business and Finance, Melinda Chapa
Description:
The 2023 tax levy has been provided for consideration.
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.C. Consider and Approve Donation from Port of Corpus Christi
Presenter:
Director of Business and Finance, Melinda Chapa
Description:
The monetary donation in the amount of $10,000 from the Port of Corpus Christi to Charlie Marshall Elementary has been provided for consideration.
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.D. Consider and Approve Musco Lighting Quote for the Replacement of the District's Stadium Lighting (Option 1 or Option 2)
Presenter:
Director of Business and Finance, Melinda Chapa
Description:
Our current stadium lighting is under review for proper UIL stadium lighting standards and safety.  The District is needing to replace these lights.  As previously discussed at the September 11, 2023, Regular Board Meeting, through a resolution, the Board allowed the Administration to solicit proposals for the repairs to school facilities, such as the replacement of stadium lighting through future funding on a maintenance tax note.

Included are 2 Options:
Option 1-Re-use Existing Lighting Poles, $280,000 for new Lights
Option 2- With New Lighting Poles, $375,000.00

Musco Lighting is an approved vendor through BuyBoard.  The District currently has a purchasing interlocal agreement with BuyBoard.
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.E. Consider and Approve TASB-Initiated Policy Update 122 Affecting:
  • (LOCAL) Policies:
    • CQB(LOCAL): TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES - CYBERSECURITY
    • CSA(LOCAL): FACILITY STANDARDS - SAFETY AND SECURITY
    • DC(LOCAL): EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES
    • EHB(LOCAL): CURRICULUM DESIGN - SPECIAL PROGRAMS
    • EHBC(LOCAL): SPECIAL PROGRAMS - COMPENSATORY SERVICES AND INTENSIVE PROGRAMS
    • EHBCA(LOCAL): COMPENSATORY SERVICES AND INTENSIVE PROGRAMS - ACCELERATED INSTRUCTION
    • FEA(LOCAL): ATTENDANCE - COMPULSORY ATTENDANCE
    • FFAC(LOCAL): WELLNESS AND HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL TREATMENT
    • FFB(LOCAL): STUDENT WELFARE - CRISIS INTERVENTION
    • FL(LOCAL): STUDENT RECORDS
Presenter:
Superintendent, Dr. Glenn Barnes
Description:
TASB-Initiated policy update 122 has been provided for consideration.
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.F. Consider and Approve Textbook Selection Committee
Presenter:
Superintendent, Dr. Glenn Barnes
Description:
Proclamation 2024 calls for instructional materials for Science K-12, Technology Applications, Health Science and Education and Training. A committee made up of teachers will review and select the textbooks for the adopted materials. The Director of Curriculum and Instruction will be the chairperson of this committee.
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.G. Consider and Approve Application for Low Attendance Waiver
Presenter:
Superintendent, Dr. Glenn Barnes
Description:
The Texas Education Agency makes provision for districts to apply for a low attendance waiver to excuse any instructional days from ADA and FSP funding calculations that have attendance at least 10 percentage points below the last school year's overall average attendance, for the district or applicable campus due to inclement weather, health, or safety-related issues. The application for a low attendance waiver for AC Blunt Middle School for attendance on Friday, December 1, 2023 has been provided for consideration.
Attachments:
Subject:
X. Discussion
Subject:
X.A. Topics for Future Meetings
Subject:
XI. Convene in Executive Session as Authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code 551.001 et seq., 
Concerning Any and All Purposes Permitted by the Act:
  • Section 551.074 Personnel
    • New Hire
    • Personnel Discussion
  • Sections 551.076 Security Devices and 551.089 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices  
    • Security Measures and Protocols
    • Security Supplies
Presenter:
Board President, Wanese Butler
Description:
Convene in Executive Session as Authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code 551.001 et seq., 
Concerning Any and All Purposes Permitted by the Act:
  • Section 551.074 Personnel
    • New Hire
    • Personnel Discussion
  • Sections 551.076 Security Devices and 551.089 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices 
    • Security Measures and Protocols
    • Security Supplies
Subject:
XII. Reconvene in Open Session and Act On Any Items Requiring Action from Closed Session
Subject:
XII.A. Consider and Approve New Hire
Subject:
XII.B. Consider and Approve Purchase of Security Supplies
Presenter:
Superintendent, Dr. Glenn Barnes
Subject:
XIII. Adjourn

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